A dedicated BI-RADS training programme: effect on the inter-observer variation among screening radiologists.

J M H Timmers1, H J van Doorne-Nagtegaal, A L M Verbeek

  • 1National Expert and Training Centre for Breast Cancer Screening, PO Box 6873, 6503 GJ Nijmegen, The Netherlands. j.timmers@lrcb.nl

Summary

A training program significantly improved the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) lexicon agreement for new radiologists. Overall agreement remained moderate, consistent with existing literature.